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1940 Major League Baseball New Debuts

1939 MLB  / 1941 MLB  New Debuts

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Batters & Pitchers Below
Rk Age Debut Pos Ht Wt B T Birthdate Birthplace Schools and Draft
1 Bill Baker William Presley 29.072 May 4 2/3 6-0 200 R R Feb 22, 1911 Paw Creek, NC, US High School: Boyden HS (Salisbury, NC)
2 Herman Besse Herman A. 28.247 Apr 19 1 6-2 190 L L Aug 16, 1911 St. Louis, MO, US
3 Tiny Bonham Ernest Edward 26.355 Aug 5 1 6-2 215 R R Aug 16, 1913 Ione, CA, US
4 Bobby Bragan Robert Randall 22.169 Apr 16 *62/54 5-10 175 R R Oct 30, 1917 Birmingham, AL, US High School: Phillips HS (Birmingham, AL)
5 Harry Brecheen Harry David 25.191 Apr 22 *1 5-10 160 L L Oct 14, 1914 Broken Bow, OK, US High School: Ada HS (Ada, OK)
School: East Central University (Ada, OK)
6 Sig Broskie Sigmund Theodore 29.172 Sep 11 /2 5-11 200 R R Mar 23, 1911 Iselin, PA, US
7 Bill Butland Wilburn Rue 22.068 May 29 1 6-5 185 R L Mar 22, 1918 Terre Haute, IN, US High School: Terre Haute HS (Terre Haute, IN)
8 Soup Campbell Clarence 25.045 Apr 21 O 6-1 188 L R Mar 7, 1915 Sparta, VA, US High School: Sparta HS (Sparta, VA)
School: Hampden-Sydney College (Hampden-Sydney, VA)
9 Bob Carpenter Robert Louis 22.275 Sep 12 1 6-3 195 R R Dec 12, 1917 Chicago, IL, US High School: Parker HS (Chicago, IL)
10 Mike Chartak Michael George 24.138 Sep 13 O3 6-2 180 L L Apr 28, 1916 Brooklyn, NY, US
11 Bob Collins Robert Joseph 30.223 Apr 28 2 5-11 176 R R Sep 18, 1909 Pittsburgh, PA, US
12 Dick Conger Richard 19.019 Apr 22 /1 6-0 185 R R Apr 3, 1921 Los Angeles, CA, US High School: Fremont HS (Los Angeles, CA)
School: University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1940.
13 Walker Cooper William Walker 25.261 Sep 25 *2 6-3 210 R R Jan 8, 1915 Atherton, MO, US High School: William Chrisman HS (Independence, MO)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1935.
14 Crash Davis Lawrence Columbus 20.337 Jun 15 4/63 6-0 173 R R Jul 14, 1919 Canon, GA, US High School: Gastonia HS (Gastonia, NC)
School: Duke University (Durham, NC)
15 Mike Dejan Michael Dan 25.182 Jul 13 /O 6-1 185 L L Jan 13, 1915 Cleveland, OH, US High School: Manual Arts HS (Los Angeles, CA)
16 Dutch Dietz Lloyd Arthur 28.074 Apr 26 1 5-11 180 R R Feb 12, 1912 Cincinnati, OH, US School: Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, MI)
17 Dom DiMaggio Dominic Paul 23.064 Apr 16 *O 5-9 168 R R Feb 12, 1917 San Francisco, CA, US High School: Galileo HS (San Francisco, CA)
18 Cal Dorsett Calvin Leavelle 27.070 Aug 19 /1 6-0 180 R R Jun 10, 1913 Lone Oak, TX, US
19 Ed Fernandes Edward Paul 22.090 Jun 9 2 5-9 185 S R Mar 11, 1918 Oakland, CA, US
20 Sam File Samuel Lawrence 18.115 Sep 10 /65 5-11 160 R R May 18, 1922 Chester, PA, US
21 Bill Fleming Leslie Fletchard 27.021 Aug 21 1 6-0 190 R R Jul 31, 1913 Rowland, CA, US School: St. Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)
22 Wes Flowers Charles Wesley 26.361 Aug 8 /1 6-1 190 L L Aug 13, 1913 Vanndale, AR, US
23 Charlie Frye Charlie Andrew 27.011 Jul 28 /1 6-1 175 R R Jul 17, 1913 Hickory, NC, US
24 Charlie Gilbert Charles Mader 20.283 Apr 16 O 5-9 165 L L Jul 8, 1919 New Orleans, LA, US High School: Jesuit HS (New Orleans, LA)
25 Carden Gillenwater Carden Edison 23.132 Sep 22 O 6-1 175 R R May 13, 1917 Riceville, TN, US
26 Johnny Gorsica John Joseph Perry 25.024 Apr 22 1 6-2 180 R R Mar 29, 1915 Bayonne, NJ, US School: West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV)
27 Buddy Gremp Lewis Edward 21.039 Sep 13 3/425 6-1 175 R R Aug 5, 1919 Denver, CO, US
28 Orval Grove Orval Leroy 20.273 May 28 1 6-3 196 R R Aug 29, 1919 Mineral, KS, US
29 Lefty Guise Witt Orison 31.351 Sep 3 /1 6-2 172 L L Sep 18, 1908 Driggs, AR, US School: University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
30 Dick Hahn Richard Frederick 24.045 Sep 7 /2 5-11 176 R R Jul 24, 1916 Canton, OH, US
31 Jack Hallett Jack Price 25.305 Sep 13 1 6-4 215 R R Nov 13, 1914 Toledo, OH, US High School: Libbey HS (Toledo, OH)
32 Buddy Hancken Morris Medlock 25.258 May 14 /2 6-1 175 R R Aug 30, 1914 Birmingham, AL, US School: Birmingham-Southern College (Birmingham, AL)
33 Mickey Harris Maurice Charles 23.084 Apr 23 1 6-0 195 L L Jan 30, 1917 New York, NY, US Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1938.
34 Herb Hash Herbert Howard 29.066 Apr 19 1 6-1 180 R R Feb 13, 1911 Woolwine, VA, US School: University of Richmond (Richmond, VA)
35 Ed Head Edward Marvin 22.184 Jul 27 1 6-1 175 R R Jan 25, 1918 Selma, LA, US
36 Lefty Hoerst Frank Joseph 22.259 Apr 26 1 6-3 192 L L Aug 11, 1917 Philadelphia, PA, US School: LaSalle University (Philadelphia, PA)
37 Dixie Howell Millard 20.251 Sep 14 1 6-2 210 L R Jan 7, 1920 Harold, KY, US
38 Sid Hudson Sidney Charles 25.106 Apr 18 *1 6-4 180 R R Jan 3, 1915 Coalfield, TN, US Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1938.
39 Johnny Hutchings John Richard Joseph 24.012 Apr 26 1 6-2 250 S R Apr 14, 1916 Chicago, IL, US
40 Al Javery Alva William 21.323 Apr 23 1 6-3 183 R R Jun 5, 1918 Worcester, MA, US
41 Art Johnson Arthur Henry 21.068 Sep 22 1 6-2 185 L L Jul 16, 1919 Winchester, MA, US High School: Winchester HS (Winchester, MA)
42 Earl Johnson Earl Douglas 21.109 Jul 20 1 6-3 190 L L Apr 2, 1919 Redmond, WA, US High School: Ballard HS (Seattle, WA)
School: St. Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)
Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1940.
43 Red Jones Morris E. 28.166 Apr 16 /O 6-3 190 L R Nov 2, 1911 Timpson, TX, US
44 Wally Judnich Walter Franklin 24.083 Apr 16 *O3/97 6-1 205 L L Jan 24, 1916 San Francisco, CA, US High School: Mission HS (Fremont, CA)
45 George Jumonville George Benedict 23.120 Sep 13 /645 6-0 175 R R May 16, 1917 Mobile, AL, US
46 Frank Kalin Frank Bruno 22.358 Sep 25 /O 6-0 200 R R Oct 3, 1917 Steubenville, OH, US
47 Don Kolloway Donald Martin 22.043 Sep 16 *4*35/8 6-3 200 R R Aug 4, 1918 Posen, IL, US High School: Blue Island HS (Blue Island, IL)
48 Hank LaManna Frank 20.238 Apr 16 1/O 6-2 195 R R Aug 22, 1919 Waterton, PA, US
49 Ed Levy Edward Clarence 23.171 Apr 16 O/3 6-5 190 R R Oct 28, 1916 Birmingham, AL, US School: Rollins College (Winter Park, FL)
50 Danny Litwhiler Daniel Webster 23.238 Apr 25 *O/5 5-10 198 R R Aug 31, 1916 Ringtown, PA, US School: Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (Bloomsburg, PA)
Signed as a Free Agent with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1940.
51 Tony Lupien Ulysses John 23.142 Sep 12 *3 5-10 185 L L Apr 23, 1917 Chelmsford, MA, US High School: Loomis Institute (Windsor, CT)
School: Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
52 Art Mahan Arthur Leo 26.327 Apr 30 3/1 5-11 178 L L Jun 8, 1913 Somerville, MA, US School: Villanova University (Villanova, PA)
53 Jim Mallory James Baugh 22.007 Sep 8 O 6-1 170 R R Sep 1, 1918 Lawrenceville, VA, US School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)
54 Don Manno Donald D. 25.141 Sep 22 /O53 6-1 190 R R May 4, 1915 Williamsport, PA, US School: West Chester University of Pennsylvania (West Chester, PA)
55 Phil Marchildon Philip Joseph 26.333 Sep 22 1 5-10 170 R R Oct 25, 1913 Penetanguishene, ON, CA High School: Penentang HS (Penentang, ON)
56 Marty Marion Martin Whiteford 22.137 Apr 16 *6/5 6-2 170 R R Dec 1, 1917 Richburg, SC, US High School: Tech HS (Atlanta, GA)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1936.
57 Hal Marnie Harry Sylvester 22.071 Sep 15 4/65 6-1 178 R R Jul 6, 1918 Philadelphia, PA, US High School: South HS (Philadelphia, PA)
58 Paul Masterson Paul Nicholas 24.335 Sep 15 /1 5-11 165 L L Oct 16, 1915 Chicago, IL, US
59 Buster Maynard James Walter 27.176 Sep 17 O5/4 5-11 170 R R Mar 25, 1913 Henderson, NC, US
60 Mike McCormick Myron Winthrop 22.346 Apr 16 *O 6-0 195 R R May 6, 1917 Angel's Camp, CA, US High School: Stockton HS (Stockton, CA)
61 Clyde McCullough Clyde Edward 23.055 Apr 28 *2/53 5-11 180 R R Mar 4, 1917 Nashville, TN, US High School: Fogg HS (Nashville, TN)
62 Scat Metha Frank Joseph 26.131 Apr 22 /45 5-11 165 R R Dec 13, 1913 Los Angeles, CA, US High School: Jefferson HS (Los Angeles, CA)
63 Carl Miles Carl Thomas 22.078 Jun 8 /1 5-11 178 S L Mar 22, 1918 Trenton, MO, US School: University of Missouri Columbia (Columbia, MO)
Signed by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1940.
64 Alex Monchak Alex 23.109 Jun 22 /64 6-0 180 R R Mar 5, 1917 Bayonne, NJ, US
65 Pat Mullin Patrick Joseph 22.322 Sep 18 *O*97 6-2 190 L R Nov 1, 1917 Trotter, PA, US High School: Redstone HS (Republic, PA)
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1937.
66 Alex Mustaikis Alexander Dominick 31.103 Jul 7 /1 6-3 180 R R Mar 26, 1909 Chelsea, MA, US High School: Northern HS (Detroit, MI)
67 Maury Newlin Maurice Milton 26.090 Sep 20 /1 6-0 176 R R Jun 22, 1914 Bloomingdale, IN, US
68 Al Piechota Aloysius Edward 26.109 May 7 /1 6-0 195 R R Jan 19, 1914 Chicago, IL, US
69 Johnny Podgajny John Sigmund 20.097 Sep 15 1 6-2 173 R R Jun 10, 1920 Chester, PA, US High School: Chester HS (Chester, PA)
70 Jimmy Pofahl James Willard 22.303 Apr 16 6/45 5-11 185 R R Jun 18, 1917 Fairbault, MN, US High School: Faribault HS (Faribault, MN)
71 Mel Preibisch Melvin Aloysius 25.299 Sep 17 /O 5-11 185 R R Nov 23, 1914 Sealy, TX, US School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)
72 Steve Rachunok Stephen Stepanovich 23.287 Sep 17 /1 6-4 205 R R Dec 5, 1916 Rittman, OH, US
73 Pee Wee Reese Harold Henry 21.275 Apr 23 *65 5-10 160 R R Jul 23, 1918 Ekron, KY, US High School: DuPont Manual HS (Louisville, KY)
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1938.
74 Pete Reiser Harold Patrick 21.128 Jul 23 *O75/6 5-11 185 L R Mar 17, 1919 St. Louis, MO, US Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1937.
75 Sherry Robertson Sherrard Alexander 21.251 Sep 8 4957/68 6-0 180 L R Jan 1, 1919 Montreal, QC, CA School: University of Maryland (College Park, MD)
Signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1939.
76 Al Rubeling Albert William 26.342 Apr 16 54/O 6-0 185 R R May 10, 1913 Baltimore, MD, US School: Towson University (Towson, MD)
77 Johnny Rucker John Joel 23.092 Apr 16 *O 6-2 175 L R Jan 15, 1917 Crabapple, GA, US School: University of Georgia (Athens, GA)
78 Jack Sanford John Doward 23.062 Aug 24 3 6-3 195 R R Jun 23, 1917 Chatham, VA, US High School: Hargrave Military Academy (Chatham, VA)
School: University of Richmond (Richmond, VA)
79 Ham Schulte Herman Joseph 27.228 Apr 16 4/6 5-8 158 R R Sep 1, 1912 St. Louis, MO, US
80 Tom Seats Thomas Edward 29.223 May 4 1 5-11 190 R L Sep 24, 1910 Farmington, NC, US
81 Frank Secory Frank Edward 27.248 Apr 28 O/9 6-1 200 R R Aug 24, 1912 Mason City, IA, US High School: Grand Haven HS (Grand Haven, MI)
School: Western Michigan University (Kalamazoo, MI)
82 Dave Short David Orvis 23.128 Sep 16 /O 5-11 162 L R May 11, 1917 Magnolia, AR, US School: Louisiana Tech University (Ruston, LA)
83 Lefty Smoll Clyde Hetrick 26.009 Apr 26 1 5-10 175 S L Apr 17, 1914 Quakertown, PA, US
84 Stan Spence Stanley Orville 25.080 Jun 8 *O/3 5-10 180 L L Mar 20, 1915 South Portsmouth, KY, US
85 Glen Stewart Glen Weldon 27.271 Jun 26 65/432 6-0 175 R R Sep 29, 1912 Tullahoma, TN, US High School: Central HS (Memphis, TN)
School: The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH)
86 Neb Stewart Walter Nesbitt 22.110 Sep 8 /O 6-1 195 R R May 21, 1918 South Charleston, OH, US
87 Nick Strincevich Nicholas 25.053 Apr 23 1 6-1 180 R R Mar 1, 1915 Gary, IN, US
88 Bobby Sturgeon Robert Harwood 20.254 Apr 16 64/5 6-0 175 R R Aug 6, 1919 Clinton, IN, US High School: Polytechnic HS (Long Beach, CA)
89 Bob Swift Robert Virgil 25.041 Apr 16 *2 5-11 180 R R Mar 6, 1915 Salina, KS, US
90 Yank Terry Lancelot Yank 29.174 Aug 3 1 6-1 180 R R Feb 11, 1911 Bedford, IN, US
91 Gil Torres Don Gilberto (Nunez) 24.246 Apr 25 65/413 6-0 155 R R Aug 23, 1915 Regla, CU
92 Red Tramback Stephen Joseph 24.350 Sep 15 /O 6-0 175 L L Oct 1, 1915 Iselin, PA, US
93 Tom Turner Thomas Richard 23.230 Apr 25 2 6-2 195 R R Sep 8, 1916 Custer, OK, US
94 Elmer Valo Elmer William 19.201 Sep 22 *O 5-11 190 L R Mar 5, 1921 Rybnik, Silesian, PL High School: Palmerton HS (Palmerton, PA)
Signed by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1938.
95 Porter Vaughan Cecil Porter 21.036 Jun 16 /1 6-1 178 R L May 11, 1919 Stevensville, VA, US High School: Stevensville HS (Stevensville, VA)
School: University of Richmond (Richmond, VA)
96 Harry Walker Harry William 23.339 Sep 25 *O/345 6-2 175 L R Oct 22, 1916 Pascagoula, MS, US Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1937.
97 Jack Wallaesa John 21.022 Sep 22 6/75 6-3 191 S R Aug 31, 1919 Easton, PA, US
98 Ed Weiland Edwin Nicholas 25.157 May 1 /1 5-11 180 L R Nov 26, 1914 Evanston, IL, US
99 Ernie White Ernest Daniel 23.247 May 9 1 5-11 175 R L Sep 5, 1916 Pacolet Mills, SC, US
100 Fuzz White Albert Eugene 24.082 Sep 17 /87 6-0 175 L R Jun 27, 1916 Springfield, MO, US
101 Claude Wilborn Claude Edward 28.007 Sep 8 /O 6-1 180 L R Sep 1, 1912 Woodsdale, NC, US
102 Ace Williams Robert Fulton 23.119 Jul 15 /1 6-2 174 R L Mar 18, 1917 Montclair, NJ, US School: Amherst College (Amherst, MA)
Signed by the Boston Bees as an amateur free agent in 1940.
103 Max Wilson Max 24.099 Sep 10 /1 5-7 160 L L Jun 3, 1916 Haw River, NC, US
104 Mickey Witek Nicholas Joseph 24.119 Apr 16 *465 5-10 170 R R Dec 19, 1915 Luzerne, PA, US

Batting

Pitchers Below
Rk Yrs From To ASG WAR/pos G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS Debut Age
1 Bill Baker 7 1940 1949 0 1.35 263 666 588 45 145 25 5 2 68 6 68 30 .247 .328 .316 .644 May 4 29.072
2 Herman Besse 5 1940 1946 0 0.26 71 99 90 8 18 2 0 0 15 0 0 9 20 .200 .273 .222 .495 Apr 19 28.247
3 Tiny Bonham 10 1940 1949 2 -0.86 231 592 522 34 84 9 0 0 26 1 0 31 89 .161 .211 .178 .389 Aug 5 26.355
4 Bobby Bragan 7 1940 1948 0 0.94 597 2048 1900 136 456 62 12 15 172 12 110 117 .240 .282 .309 .591 Apr 16 22.169
5 Harry Brecheen 12 1940 1953 2 0.79 321 745 673 48 129 13 5 2 44 0 0 45 121 .192 .247 .235 .481 Apr 22 25.191
6 Sig Broskie 1 1940 1940 0 0.04 11 23 22 1 6 1 0 0 4 0 1 2 .273 .304 .318 .623 Sep 11 29.172
7 Bill Butland 4 1940 1947 0 -0.29 32 49 39 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 7 16 .051 .196 .051 .247 May 29 22.068
8 Soup Campbell 2 1940 1941 0 -0.41 139 433 390 44 96 11 4 3 37 1 9 38 33 .246 .315 .318 .633 Apr 21 25.045
9 Bob Carpenter 5 1940 1947 0 0.07 80 150 131 7 22 1 0 0 15 0 8 17 .168 .221 .176 .397 Sep 12 22.275
10 Mike Chartak 4 1940 1944 0 1.72 256 878 765 96 186 34 7 21 98 4 7 104 112 .243 .337 .388 .725 Sep 13 24.138
11 Bob Collins 2 1940 1944 0 -0.29 50 140 123 11 26 3 0 1 14 4 0 15 18 .211 .302 .260 .562 Apr 28 30.223
12 Dick Conger 4 1940 1943 0 -0.16 20 21 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .053 .143 .053 .195 Apr 22 19.019
13 Walker Cooper 18 1940 1957 8 29.30 1473 5076 4702 573 1341 240 40 173 812 18 1 309 357 .285 .332 .464 .796 Sep 25 25.261
14 Crash Davis 3 1940 1942 0 -1.83 148 491 444 43 102 12 2 2 43 2 0 35 56 .230 .289 .279 .568 Jun 15 20.337
15 Mike Dejan 1 1940 1940 0 0.00 12 19 16 1 3 0 1 0 2 0 3 3 .188 .316 .313 .628 Jul 13 25.182
16 Dutch Dietz 4 1940 1943 0 0.04 110 81 73 8 13 0 0 0 1 0 4 18 .178 .231 .178 .409 Apr 26 28.074
17 Dom DiMaggio 11 1940 1953 7 31.83 1399 6478 5640 1046 1680 308 57 87 618 100 62 750 571 .298 .383 .419 .802 Apr 16 23.064
18 Cal Dorsett 3 1940 1947 0 -0.02 8 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Aug 19 27.070
19 Ed Fernandes 2 1940 1946 0 -0.07 42 81 65 5 12 3 0 0 6 0 0 15 13 .185 .338 .231 .568 Jun 9 22.090
20 Sam File 1 1940 1940 0 -0.20 7 13 13 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .077 .077 .077 .154 Sep 10 18.115
21 Bill Fleming 6 1940 1946 0 -0.92 124 135 125 8 13 3 0 0 7 0 0 3 23 .104 .125 .128 .253 Aug 21 27.021
22 Wes Flowers 2 1940 1944 0 0.14 14 10 10 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 Aug 8 26.361
23 Charlie Frye 1 1940 1940 0 0.18 18 19 19 1 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 6 .263 .263 .421 .684 Jul 28 27.011
24 Charlie Gilbert 6 1940 1947 0 -1.48 364 952 852 109 195 27 9 5 55 7 86 82 .229 .302 .299 .601 Apr 16 20.283
25 Carden Gillenwater 5 1940 1948 0 4.07 335 1176 1004 129 261 41 7 11 114 20 2 153 138 .260 .359 .348 .707 Sep 22 23.132
26 Johnny Gorsica 7 1940 1947 0 0.56 214 237 217 23 45 5 5 1 14 0 0 13 42 .207 .252 .290 .542 Apr 22 25.024
27 Buddy Gremp 3 1940 1942 0 -0.78 113 316 291 19 65 14 0 3 31 1 18 24 .223 .271 .302 .573 Sep 13 21.039
28 Orval Grove 10 1940 1949 1 -0.98 207 429 373 23 48 4 2 1 19 0 2 31 128 .129 .201 .158 .360 May 28 20.273
29 Lefty Guise 1 1940 1940 0 0.03 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 Sep 3 31.351
30 Dick Hahn 1 1940 1940 0 -0.07 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Sep 7 24.045
31 Jack Hallett 6 1940 1948 0 0.50 73 87 80 4 19 3 1 1 3 0 0 4 18 .238 .274 .338 .611 Sep 13 25.305
32 Buddy Hancken 1 1940 1940 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 May 14 25.258
33 Mickey Harris 9 1940 1952 1 1.61 271 367 288 40 54 3 1 0 16 1 0 60 82 .188 .328 .205 .532 Apr 23 23.084
34 Herb Hash 2 1940 1941 0 -0.08 39 45 42 4 7 5 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 .167 .167 .286 .452 Apr 19 29.066
35 Ed Head 5 1940 1946 0 0.63 119 155 131 15 32 2 0 0 13 1 7 25 .244 .283 .260 .542 Jul 27 22.184
36 Lefty Hoerst 5 1940 1947 0 -0.04 98 104 91 2 14 1 0 0 0 0 6 22 .154 .206 .165 .371 Apr 26 22.259
37 Dixie Howell 6 1940 1958 0 0.85 124 79 74 8 18 2 1 5 9 0 0 4 21 .243 .282 .500 .782 Sep 14 20.251
38 Sid Hudson 12 1940 1954 2 1.72 383 797 746 62 164 17 4 0 75 1 2 25 58 .220 .246 .253 .499 Apr 18 25.106
39 Johnny Hutchings 6 1940 1946 0 -0.08 155 139 130 7 21 6 0 0 8 0 7 24 .162 .204 .208 .412 Apr 26 24.012
40 Al Javery 7 1940 1946 2 -2.04 205 414 380 24 52 5 1 0 11 0 7 124 .137 .152 .155 .308 Apr 23 21.323
41 Art Johnson 3 1940 1942 0 -0.24 50 62 57 4 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 .140 .140 .158 .298 Sep 22 21.068
42 Earl Johnson 8 1940 1951 0 -0.14 181 188 171 15 32 3 0 0 13 0 0 9 53 .187 .228 .205 .432 Jul 20 21.109
43 Red Jones 1 1940 1940 0 -0.17 12 12 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 .091 .167 .091 .258 Apr 16 28.166
44 Wally Judnich 7 1940 1949 0 15.13 790 3207 2786 424 782 150 29 90 420 20 24 385 298 .281 .369 .452 .822 Apr 16 24.083
45 George Jumonville 2 1940 1941 0 -0.25 17 43 41 1 6 0 0 1 2 0 1 6 .146 .186 .220 .406 Sep 13 23.120
46 Frank Kalin 2 1940 1943 0 -0.11 7 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 .000 .222 .000 .222 Sep 25 22.358
47 Don Kolloway 12 1940 1953 0 2.06 1079 4246 3993 466 1081 180 30 29 393 76 54 189 251 .271 .305 .353 .658 Sep 16 22.043
48 Hank LaManna 3 1940 1942 0 0.25 62 39 39 8 10 3 0 0 1 0 0 12 .256 .256 .333 .590 Apr 16 20.238
49 Ed Levy 3 1940 1944 0 -0.44 54 209 195 17 42 11 2 4 32 2 1 10 24 .215 .254 .354 .608 Apr 16 23.171
50 Danny Litwhiler 11 1940 1951 1 19.34 1057 3860 3494 428 982 162 32 107 451 11 0 299 377 .281 .342 .438 .780 Apr 25 23.238
51 Tony Lupien 6 1940 1948 0 2.17 614 2646 2358 285 632 92 30 18 230 57 28 241 111 .268 .337 .355 .692 Sep 12 23.142
52 Art Mahan 1 1940 1940 0 -0.57 146 591 544 55 133 24 5 2 39 4 40 37 .244 .297 .318 .615 Apr 30 26.327
53 Jim Mallory 2 1940 1945 0 -0.39 54 158 149 15 40 3 0 0 14 1 0 7 10 .268 .301 .289 .590 Sep 8 22.007
54 Don Manno 2 1940 1941 0 -0.13 25 40 37 3 7 1 0 1 8 0 3 9 .189 .250 .297 .547 Sep 22 25.141
55 Phil Marchildon 9 1940 1950 0 -1.15 185 471 405 21 58 7 1 1 26 0 1 27 110 .143 .199 .173 .371 Sep 22 26.333
56 Marty Marion 13 1940 1953 8 31.75 1572 6143 5506 602 1448 272 37 36 624 35 2 470 537 .263 .323 .345 .668 Apr 16 22.137
57 Hal Marnie 3 1940 1942 0 -0.33 96 244 222 19 49 3 3 0 15 1 18 29 .221 .279 .261 .540 Sep 15 22.071
58 Paul Masterson 3 1940 1942 0 -0.09 8 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 Sep 15 24.335
59 Buster Maynard 4 1940 1946 0 -1.67 224 674 616 68 136 14 5 14 66 6 46 53 .221 .276 .328 .604 Sep 17 27.176
60 Mike McCormick 10 1940 1951 0 4.58 748 2589 2325 302 640 100 29 14 215 16 3 188 173 .275 .330 .361 .692 Apr 16 22.346
61 Clyde McCullough 16 1940 1956 2 9.11 1098 3461 3121 308 785 121 28 52 339 27 1 265 398 .252 .314 .358 .672 Apr 28 23.055
62 Scat Metha 1 1940 1940 0 -0.09 26 40 37 6 9 0 1 0 3 0 1 2 8 .243 .282 .297 .579 Apr 22 26.131
63 Carl Miles 1 1940 1940 0 0.17 2 4 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.000 1.750 Jun 8 22.078
64 Alex Monchak 1 1940 1940 0 -0.25 19 14 14 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 .143 .143 .143 .286 Jun 22 23.109
65 Pat Mullin 10 1940 1953 2 9.84 864 2848 2493 381 676 106 43 87 385 20 27 330 312 .271 .358 .453 .811 Sep 18 22.322
66 Alex Mustaikis 1 1940 1940 0 0.06 6 6 6 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .500 .833 Jul 7 31.103
67 Maury Newlin 2 1940 1941 0 -0.08 15 8 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .125 .125 .125 .250 Sep 20 26.090
68 Al Piechota 2 1940 1941 0 0.14 22 24 20 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 4 .200 .304 .200 .504 May 7 26.109
69 Johnny Podgajny 5 1940 1946 0 -0.19 123 169 161 10 27 2 1 0 11 0 0 1 37 .168 .178 .193 .370 Sep 15 20.097
70 Jimmy Pofahl 3 1940 1942 0 -2.36 225 849 764 65 168 33 9 2 70 7 3 76 96 .220 .290 .295 .585 Apr 16 22.303
71 Mel Preibisch 2 1940 1941 0 -0.19 16 48 44 3 9 2 0 0 5 0 3 6 .205 .255 .250 .505 Sep 17 25.299
72 Steve Rachunok 1 1940 1940 0 0.01 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 Sep 17 23.287
73 Pee Wee Reese HOF 16 1940 1958 10 66.17 2166 9470 8058 1338 2170 330 80 126 885 232 45 1210 890 .269 .366 .377 .743 Apr 23 21.275
74 Pete Reiser 10 1940 1952 3 21.73 861 3054 2662 473 786 155 41 58 368 87 3 343 369 .295 .380 .450 .829 Jul 23 21.128
75 Sherry Robertson 10 1940 1952 0 0.26 597 1727 1507 200 346 55 18 26 151 32 16 202 238 .230 .323 .342 .664 Sep 8 21.251
76 Al Rubeling 4 1940 1944 0 0.79 253 838 747 94 186 31 12 8 79 8 5 77 95 .249 .321 .355 .676 Apr 16 26.342
77 Johnny Rucker 6 1940 1946 0 -0.46 705 2767 2617 354 711 105 39 21 214 35 109 248 .272 .302 .366 .668 Apr 16 23.092
78 Jack Sanford 3 1940 1946 0 -1.14 47 162 153 13 32 4 4 0 11 0 0 9 24 .209 .253 .288 .541 Aug 24 23.062
79 Ham Schulte 1 1940 1940 0 -0.41 120 488 436 44 103 18 2 1 21 3 32 30 .236 .288 .294 .582 Apr 16 27.228
80 Tom Seats 2 1940 1945 0 -0.21 57 59 55 5 10 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 15 .182 .182 .218 .400 May 4 29.223
81 Frank Secory 5 1940 1946 0 0.13 93 186 162 21 37 5 0 7 36 1 0 17 24 .228 .302 .389 .691 Apr 28 27.248
82 Dave Short 2 1940 1941 0 -0.12 7 14 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 .091 .286 .091 .377 Sep 16 23.128
83 Lefty Smoll 1 1940 1940 0 -0.13 33 31 31 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 .161 .161 .161 .323 Apr 26 26.009
84 Stan Spence 9 1940 1949 4 22.27 1112 4445 3871 541 1090 196 60 95 575 21 23 520 248 .282 .369 .437 .806 Jun 8 25.080
85 Glen Stewart 3 1940 1944 0 -1.32 243 825 742 56 158 22 6 2 53 1 61 83 .213 .275 .267 .541 Jun 26 27.271
86 Neb Stewart 1 1940 1940 0 -0.43 10 32 31 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .129 .156 .129 .285 Sep 8 22.110
87 Nick Strincevich 8 1940 1948 0 -0.60 204 307 272 16 43 3 2 0 16 0 16 58 .158 .205 .184 .389 Apr 23 25.053
88 Bobby Sturgeon 6 1940 1948 0 1.32 420 1279 1220 106 313 48 12 1 80 7 34 79 .257 .277 .318 .595 Apr 16 20.254
89 Bob Swift 14 1940 1953 0 -1.96 1001 3136 2750 212 635 86 3 14 238 10 6 324 233 .231 .313 .280 .592 Apr 16 25.041
90 Yank Terry 5 1940 1945 0 -0.52 93 158 145 6 21 2 0 0 6 1 0 9 47 .145 .195 .159 .353 Aug 3 29.174
91 Gil Torres 4 1940 1946 0 0.52 346 1358 1271 99 320 40 11 0 119 20 13 53 65 .252 .282 .301 .583 Apr 25 24.246
92 Red Tramback 1 1940 1940 0 0.02 2 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .250 .400 .250 .650 Sep 15 24.350
93 Tom Turner 5 1940 1944 0 -0.31 233 755 696 63 165 29 4 7 63 4 2 51 84 .237 .290 .320 .611 Apr 25 23.230
94 Elmer Valo 20 1940 1961 0 28.43 1806 6091 5029 768 1420 228 73 58 601 110 79 942 284 .282 .398 .391 .790 Sep 22 19.201
95 Porter Vaughan 3 1940 1946 0 -0.01 24 43 41 4 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 10 .220 .238 .220 .458 Jun 16 21.036
96 Harry Walker 11 1940 1955 2 10.97 807 2980 2651 385 786 126 37 10 214 42 0 245 175 .296 .358 .383 .741 Sep 25 23.339
97 Jack Wallaesa 5 1940 1948 0 -1.78 219 635 584 56 120 17 4 15 61 3 3 46 138 .205 .267 .325 .592 Sep 22 21.022
98 Ed Weiland 2 1940 1942 0 -0.05 10 7 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286 May 1 25.157
99 Ernie White 7 1940 1948 0 0.45 121 180 163 19 34 2 1 0 13 1 8 16 .209 .246 .233 .479 May 9 23.247
100 Fuzz White 2 1940 1947 0 -0.14 9 15 15 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 Sep 17 24.082
101 Claude Wilborn 1 1940 1940 0 -0.27 5 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Sep 8 28.007
102 Ace Williams 2 1940 1946 0 -0.03 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jul 15 23.119
103 Max Wilson 2 1940 1946 0 -0.02 12 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 Sep 10 24.099
104 Mickey Witek 7 1940 1949 0 7.68 581 2324 2147 239 595 65 9 22 196 7 0 148 84 .277 .324 .347 .670 Apr 16 24.119

Pitching

Batters Above
Rk Yrs From To ASG WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF Debut Age
1 Herman Besse 5 1940 1946 0 -3.85 5 15 .250 6.79 65 25 28 5 0 2 242.2 298 195 183 24 128 118 8 0 6 1145 Apr 19 28.247
2 Tiny Bonham 10 1940 1949 2 24.51 103 72 .589 3.06 231 193 27 110 21 9 1551.0 1501 580 528 117 287 478 9 2 4 6284 Aug 5 26.355
3 Harry Brecheen 12 1940 1953 2 41.35 133 92 .591 2.92 318 240 53 125 25 18 1907.2 1731 701 618 116 536 901 37 5 18 7821 Apr 22 25.191
4 Bill Butland 4 1940 1947 0 1.90 9 3 .750 3.88 32 15 6 7 2 1 150.2 138 69 65 11 56 62 3 0 2 642 May 29 22.068
5 Bob Carpenter 5 1940 1947 0 2.56 25 20 .556 3.60 80 54 12 23 4 2 399.2 411 187 160 38 132 134 3 0 7 1717 Sep 12 22.275
6 Dick Conger 4 1940 1943 0 -1.08 3 7 .300 5.14 19 12 2 2 0 0 70.0 86 50 40 3 35 24 5 0 3 324 Apr 22 19.019
7 Dutch Dietz 4 1940 1943 0 2.23 14 16 .467 3.87 106 21 46 7 1 6 295.0 303 141 127 18 113 79 4 1 6 1278 Apr 26 28.074
8 Cal Dorsett 3 1940 1947 0 -1.10 0 1 .000 11.85 8 2 4 0 0 0 13.2 25 20 18 2 13 6 0 1 0 78 Aug 19 27.070
9 Bill Fleming 6 1940 1946 0 2.67 16 21 .432 3.79 123 40 37 14 3 3 442.0 443 220 186 27 193 167 10 0 11 1946 Aug 21 27.021
10 Wes Flowers 2 1940 1944 0 -0.32 2 2 .500 5.40 14 3 3 0 0 0 38.1 49 27 23 5 23 11 4 0 1 189 Aug 8 26.361
11 Charlie Frye 1 1940 1940 0 -0.14 0 6 .000 4.65 15 5 6 1 0 0 50.1 58 32 26 3 26 18 0 1 0 228 Jul 28 27.011
12 Johnny Gorsica 7 1940 1947 0 6.70 31 39 .443 4.18 204 64 80 22 4 17 723.2 778 385 336 44 247 272 17 4 11 3136 Apr 22 25.024
13 Orval Grove 10 1940 1949 1 2.50 63 73 .463 3.78 207 152 31 66 11 4 1176.2 1237 595 494 62 444 374 29 1 38 5109 May 28 20.273
14 Lefty Guise 1 1940 1940 0 0.21 0 0 1.17 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.2 8 2 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 34 Sep 3 31.351
15 Jack Hallett 6 1940 1948 0 2.20 12 16 .429 4.05 73 24 25 11 2 0 277.2 280 141 125 8 106 128 5 0 9 1203 Sep 13 25.305
16 Mickey Harris 9 1940 1952 1 6.78 59 71 .454 4.18 271 109 110 42 2 21 1050.0 1097 560 488 78 455 534 12 4 23 4650 Apr 23 23.084
17 Herb Hash 2 1940 1941 0 1.22 8 7 .533 4.98 38 12 17 3 1 4 128.1 130 73 71 12 91 39 5 0 3 597 Apr 19 29.066
18 Ed Head 5 1940 1946 0 4.62 27 23 .540 3.48 118 53 34 22 6 11 465.0 434 201 180 24 174 208 3 0 5 1983 Jul 27 22.184
19 Lefty Hoerst 5 1940 1947 0 -2.55 10 33 .233 5.17 98 41 31 8 0 1 348.0 381 230 200 24 175 105 3 0 7 1572 Apr 26 22.259
20 Dixie Howell 6 1940 1958 0 2.62 19 15 .559 3.78 115 2 68 0 0 19 226.1 236 104 95 13 103 19 99 2 1 10 986 Sep 14 20.251
21 Sid Hudson 12 1940 1954 2 13.19 104 152 .406 4.28 380 279 67 123 11 13 2181.0 2384 1212 1036 136 835 734 48 3 28 9593 Apr 18 25.106
22 Johnny Hutchings 6 1940 1946 0 1.88 12 18 .400 3.96 155 34 65 5 3 6 471.0 474 239 207 36 180 212 12 2 8 2045 Apr 26 24.012
23 Al Javery 7 1940 1946 2 5.59 53 74 .417 3.80 205 147 36 61 15 5 1142.2 1164 569 483 44 452 470 17 4 10 4972 Apr 23 21.323
24 Art Johnson 3 1940 1942 0 0.96 7 16 .304 3.68 49 19 15 6 0 1 195.2 203 100 80 7 79 71 7 0 2 853 Sep 22 21.068
25 Earl Johnson 8 1940 1951 0 1.83 40 32 .556 4.30 179 50 71 13 3 17 546.1 556 302 261 25 272 250 14 3 11 2411 Jul 20 21.109
26 Hank LaManna 3 1940 1942 0 -1.24 6 5 .545 5.24 45 5 20 1 0 1 92.2 95 64 54 7 67 28 1 0 5 426 Apr 16 20.238
27 Art Mahan 1 1940 1940 0 0.06 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Apr 30 26.327
28 Phil Marchildon 9 1940 1950 0 10.85 68 75 .476 3.93 185 162 18 82 6 2 1214.1 1084 605 530 81 684 481 23 5 45 5309 Sep 22 26.333
29 Paul Masterson 3 1940 1942 0 -0.17 1 0 1.000 5.84 8 1 6 1 0 0 24.2 26 16 16 1 13 14 0 0 0 110 Sep 15 24.335
30 Carl Miles 1 1940 1940 0 -0.44 0 0 13.50 2 0 2 0 0 0 8.0 9 12 12 2 8 6 0 0 0 41 Jun 8 22.078
31 Alex Mustaikis 1 1940 1940 0 -0.66 0 1 .000 9.00 6 1 3 0 0 0 15.0 15 18 15 1 15 6 0 0 1 76 Jul 7 31.103
32 Maury Newlin 2 1940 1941 0 -0.50 1 2 .333 6.42 15 1 9 0 0 1 33.2 47 28 24 5 14 13 0 0 2 158 Sep 20 26.090
33 Al Piechota 2 1940 1941 0 -0.85 2 5 .286 5.66 22 8 7 2 0 0 62.0 68 45 39 6 42 18 0 0 2 293 May 7 26.109
34 Johnny Podgajny 5 1940 1946 0 1.66 20 37 .351 4.20 115 61 34 20 0 0 510.1 542 273 238 22 165 129 16 4 8 2206 Sep 15 20.097
35 Steve Rachunok 1 1940 1940 0 0.14 0 1 .000 4.50 2 1 1 1 0 0 10.0 9 5 5 0 5 10 0 0 0 43 Sep 17 23.287
36 Tom Seats 2 1940 1945 0 -0.18 12 9 .571 4.47 57 20 14 6 2 1 177.1 194 114 88 12 58 69 5 0 5 788 May 4 29.223
37 Lefty Smoll 1 1940 1940 0 -1.11 2 8 .200 5.37 33 9 12 0 0 0 109.0 145 77 65 6 36 31 4 0 3 500 Apr 26 26.009
38 Nick Strincevich 8 1940 1948 0 6.86 46 49 .484 4.05 203 103 40 46 4 6 889.2 958 462 400 52 270 274 24 0 7 3863 Apr 23 25.053
39 Yank Terry 5 1940 1945 0 -0.16 20 28 .417 4.09 93 55 19 14 0 2 457.1 463 238 208 33 196 167 6 4 10 1991 Aug 3 29.174
40 Gil Torres 4 1940 1946 0 -0.09 0 0 5.59 5 0 3 0 0 1 9.2 12 7 6 0 3 3 0 0 0 43 Apr 25 24.246
41 Porter Vaughan 3 1940 1946 0 -1.22 2 11 .154 5.83 24 18 5 6 0 2 122.0 137 99 79 12 74 52 3 2 14 578 Jun 16 21.036
42 Ed Weiland 2 1940 1942 0 -1.00 0 0 8.25 10 0 6 0 0 0 24.0 33 26 22 5 10 7 0 0 3 116 May 1 25.157
43 Ernie White 7 1940 1948 0 7.28 30 21 .588 2.78 108 57 32 24 5 6 489.1 425 198 151 28 188 244 10 0 6 2067 May 9 23.247
44 Ace Williams 2 1940 1946 0 -0.95 0 0 16.00 6 0 4 0 0 0 9.0 22 17 16 0 13 5 1 0 3 71 Jul 15 23.119
45 Max Wilson 2 1940 1946 0 -1.24 0 1 .000 9.15 12 0 8 0 0 0 19.2 32 25 20 2 11 11 0 0 1 100 Sep 10 24.099
Totals 207 1940 1958 10 133.52 965 1077 .473 3.93 4057 2098 1118 879 131 182 18379.2 18722 9264 8019 1152 7032 19 7063 351 47 338 79578


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